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Accounting Society Meeting
Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here!
Organization: Accounting Society.
Monday, October 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM.
Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, October 16, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Let's Talk at El Centro
This event aims to create a supportive environment where students can talk about challenges, experiences, and coping strategies. Topics of discussion may include mental health, family expectations, academics, and more. Stop by to build connections and strengthen your CSUMB community.
Organization: El Centro, Personal Growth and Counseling Center.
Thursday, October 16, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
AS Farmers Market Fall '25 - # 89504
AS Farmers Market Fall 2025 and Spring 2026.
Organization: SELD, Associated Students.
Thursday, October 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Parking Lot 71.
Fireside Chat w/ Jeff Greenwald
Hosted by the Responsible Business Innovation Lab, please join us for a Fireside Chat with Award-winning travel journalist Jeff Greenwald discusses his 45-year career, the, nonprofit he directs at ethicaltraveler.org, and the 30th Anniversary Edition of his best-, selling 1995 book The Size of the World.
Organization: Innovation and Economic Development.
Thursday, October 16, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:50 PM.
Building 506 - 104 Lecture Rm, Building 506 - Atrium.
Diwali
Also known as Deepavali, is a major festival celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists that symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. Join us for a vibrant celebration filled with music, community, and rich cultural experiences. Wear your traditional or colorful attire and join us in the Festival of Lights.
Organization: Otter Cross Cultural Center.
Saturday, October 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101.
Accounting Society Meeting
Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here!
Organization: Accounting Society.
Monday, October 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM.
Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.
Diamond Key Program - Speaker Series
Join us for a three-panel series to explore career options. Hear from industry experts and CSUBM alumni in the fields of Construction Contracting/Self-Employment, Financial Services, and Human Resources.
Organization: Innovation and Economic Development.
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:50 PM.
Barnet Segal Auditorium (TAFM Library) - Room 1180.
SETUP - CSUMB Grad School Fair
CSUMB Grad Fair.
Organization: Advising, Career, and Student Success.
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Redwood Hall/Building 12(Zones 1,2, and 3).
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
CSUMB Grad School Fair
CSUMB Grad Fair.
Organization: Advising, Career, and Student Success.
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Redwood Hall/Building 12(Zones 1,2, and 3).
Let's Talk at El Centro
This event aims to create a supportive environment where students can talk about challenges, experiences, and coping strategies. Topics of discussion may include mental health, family expectations, academics, and more. Stop by to build connections and strengthen your CSUMB community.
Organization: El Centro, Personal Growth and Counseling Center.
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
MOCA Membership meetings
MOCA membership meetings.
Organization: Otter Cross Cultural Center.
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Artichoke - 211.
AS Farmers Market Fall '25 - # 89504
AS Farmers Market Fall 2025 and Spring 2026.
Organization: SELD, Associated Students.
Thursday, October 23, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Parking Lot 71.
BREAKDOWN - CSUMB Grad School Fair
CSUMB Grad Fair.
Organization: Advising, Career, and Student Success.
Friday, October 24, 2025, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Redwood Hall/Building 12(Zones 1,2, and 3).
Sugar Skull Workshop
Please come join our annual Sugar Skull Workshop at the Visual Arts & Music Department, Building 72, where we’ll create & decorate colorful sugar skulls that celebrate life, memory, and community.
Organization: Visual Arts and Music.
Friday, October 24, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
VPA 72C - 72-110.
Cafecito con Cars
Cafecito con Cars, will take place on October 25th from 10 AM-2 PM in Lot 72. Cars can begin rolling in at 9 AM. In celebration of HSI Week, it is planned as a car show to feature lowriders, and other custom cars. Coffee and conchas will be available. The event will feature live music, and display interviews from the CSUMB Central Coast Lowrider Oral History Project. A map of the requested Lot 72 is available.
The event will be similar to Salinas Cars and Coffee, a fairly informal car show, where students will chat with car owners. Hartnell College held a similar car show recently.
Organization: El Centro.
Saturday, October 25, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Parking Lot 71.
Deep Dive:Resilience of the Monterey Bay
Join the Monterey Bay Stanford Club on Oct. 25 for its Fall Speaker event on the, campus of California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB). The speaker, Dr. Joseph, Fiksel, is a Monterey resident and internationally recognized expert on environmental, strategy. He will discuss how communities and companies are striving to integrate their, sustainability and resilience planning efforts in an increasingly turbulent world.
Organization: Innovation and Economic Development.
Saturday, October 25, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:50 PM.
Building 506 - 104 Lecture Rm, Building 506 - Atrium.
Trunk or Treat 2025
It's time for East Campus's annual Trunk or Treat!!! Join us for some wicked fun including trick-or-treating, warm fall drinks, and fun activities! Students and families of all ages are welcome. Check our MyRaft event for more details, including how to volunteer to decorate a trunk. We look forward to seeing you all there!
Organization: Student Housing and Residential Life.
Saturday, October 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
East Campus.
Accounting Society Meeting
Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here!
Organization: Accounting Society.
Monday, October 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM.
Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, October 30, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Let's Talk at El Centro
This event aims to create a supportive environment where students can talk about challenges, experiences, and coping strategies. Topics of discussion may include mental health, family expectations, academics, and more. Stop by to build connections and strengthen your CSUMB community.
Organization: El Centro, Personal Growth and Counseling Center.
Thursday, October 30, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
AS Farmers Market Fall '25 - # 89504
AS Farmers Market Fall 2025 and Spring 2026.
Organization: SELD, Associated Students.
Thursday, October 30, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Parking Lot 71.
Accounting Society Meeting
Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here!
Organization: Accounting Society.
Monday, November 3, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM.
Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, November 6, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Let's Talk at El Centro
This event aims to create a supportive environment where students can talk about challenges, experiences, and coping strategies. Topics of discussion may include mental health, family expectations, academics, and more. Stop by to build connections and strengthen your CSUMB community.
Organization: El Centro, Personal Growth and Counseling Center.
Thursday, November 6, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
MOCA Membership meetings
MOCA membership meetings.
Organization: Otter Cross Cultural Center.
Thursday, November 6, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Artichoke - 211.
Writers From the Edge Event
A reading and panel discussion featuring Elmaz Abinader, Faith Adiele, Nida Liftawiya, and Sara Borjas. is followed by a Q+A session moderated by HCOM Professor Alie Jones. Kicking off with a piece by a CSUMB Creative Writing Social Action student.
Organization: HCOM.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:50 PM.
Monterey Peninsula Foundation Auditorium (TAFM Library) - Room 1188.
The Performing Otters Improv Show
Improv Show #1: "Oops, All Dinosaurs!"
Oct. 3rd 7pm-10pm, Improv Show #2: "FALL-ing into Improv" Nov. 7th 7pm-10pm
Improv Show #3: "We Have To Clean For the Health Inspector" (Name in progress)
Dec. 12th 7pm-10pm
General description: A public show where improvers will perform generally unscripted games with audience participation. Prompts may follow a specific theme, typically aligning with predetermined show titles.
Organization: The Performing Otters.
Friday, November 7, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
CAHSS Building - Lecture III Screening Room 1401.
Accounting Society Meeting
Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here!
Organization: Accounting Society.
Monday, November 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM.
Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.
Fall '25 President's Speaker Series
The first President’s Speaker Series of the new academic year features a conversation with keynote speaker Erik Cushman, publisher of the Monterey County Weekly and chairman of the Monterey County Workforce Development Board. Topics will include the barriers and enablers of social mobility, particularly in higher education, workforce development, and intergenerational equity. That’s followed by a panel of CSUMB alumni who will discuss how they found success in their respective career paths.
Organization: Office of the President.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
World Theater.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Let's Talk at El Centro
This event aims to create a supportive environment where students can talk about challenges, experiences, and coping strategies. Topics of discussion may include mental health, family expectations, academics, and more. Stop by to build connections and strengthen your CSUMB community.
Organization: El Centro, Personal Growth and Counseling Center.
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
Accounting Society Meeting
Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here!
Organization: Accounting Society.
Monday, November 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM.
Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.
Diamond Key Program - Speaker Series
Join us for a three-panel series to explore career options. Hear from industry experts and CSUBM alumni in the fields of Construction Contracting/Self-Employment, Financial Services, and Human Resources.
Organization: Innovation and Economic Development.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:50 PM.
Barnet Segal Auditorium (TAFM Library) - Room 1180.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Let's Talk at El Centro
This event aims to create a supportive environment where students can talk about challenges, experiences, and coping strategies. Topics of discussion may include mental health, family expectations, academics, and more. Stop by to build connections and strengthen your CSUMB community.
Organization: El Centro, Personal Growth and Counseling Center.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
MOCA Membership meetings
MOCA membership meetings.
Organization: Otter Cross Cultural Center.
Thursday, November 20, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Artichoke - 211.
Accounting Society Meeting
Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here!
Organization: Accounting Society.
Monday, November 24, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM.
Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.
Accounting Society Meeting
Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here!
Organization: Accounting Society.
Monday, December 1, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM.
Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Let's Talk at El Centro
This event aims to create a supportive environment where students can talk about challenges, experiences, and coping strategies. Topics of discussion may include mental health, family expectations, academics, and more. Stop by to build connections and strengthen your CSUMB community.
Organization: El Centro, Personal Growth and Counseling Center.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
MOCA Membership meetings
MOCA membership meetings.
Organization: Otter Cross Cultural Center.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Artichoke - 211.
Winter Night Market
Join us for the Winter Night Market on December 4 at 4-7 PM in the OSU Ballroom for a festive evening of student and local vendors, crafting, and warm beverages to cozy up your holiday season. Enjoy live music and a welcoming atmosphere as the campus community comes together to celebrate. Whether you're shopping for unique gifts or just soaking in the winter vibes, there's something for everyone!
Organization: Associated Students, College of Business, Entrepreneurship Club, Innovation and Economic Development, SELD.
Thursday, December 4, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101, Student Union - Pre-Function Space - 100, Student Union - Inter-Garrison Plaza.
OSU Board of Directors Meeting
The Board of Directors serves to improve the student experience at CSUMB and within the Otter Student Union. By facilitating communication, aligning resources, relaying the student voice, and offering programs, the board works to create a welcoming environment for the CSUMB community.
Meetings will be held each month (September, October, November, December, February, March, April, May, and June) in OSU Room 310 and Zoom.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 8:15 AM – 10:00 AM.
Student Union - Sage - 310.
The Importance of Being Earnest
Note: Requesting use of World Theater,
Title: The Importance of Being Earnest,
Desired show dates: December 5 and 6,
Desired times: December 5 from 6-10 PM and December 6 from 11 AM until 10 PM. The play runs about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Summary: The Importance of Being Earnest is a 1895 comedy written by Oscar Wilde about two men named Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff who create alter egos to escape the monotony of their lives leading to a series of misunderstandings, romantic entanglements, and eventual revelations about their true identities and the superficiality of Victorian society.
Organization: The Performing Otters.
Friday, December 5, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
World Theater Lobby, World Theater.
The Importance of Being Earnest
Note: Requesting use of World Theater,
Title: The Importance of Being Earnest,
Desired show dates: December 5 and 6,
Desired times: December 5 from 6-10 PM and December 6 from 11 AM until 10 PM. The play runs about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
Summary: The Importance of Being Earnest is a 1895 comedy written by Oscar Wilde about two men named Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff who create alter egos to escape the monotony of their lives leading to a series of misunderstandings, romantic entanglements, and eventual revelations about their true identities and the superficiality of Victorian society.
Organization: The Performing Otters.
Saturday, December 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
World Theater Lobby, World Theater.
Accounting Society Meeting
Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here!
Organization: Accounting Society.
Monday, December 8, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM.
Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Let's Talk at El Centro
This event aims to create a supportive environment where students can talk about challenges, experiences, and coping strategies. Topics of discussion may include mental health, family expectations, academics, and more. Stop by to build connections and strengthen your CSUMB community.
Organization: El Centro, Personal Growth and Counseling Center.
Thursday, December 11, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
The Performing Otters Improv Show
Improv Show #1: "Oops, All Dinosaurs!"
Oct. 3rd 7pm-10pm, Improv Show #2: "FALL-ing into Improv" Nov. 7th 7pm-10pm
Improv Show #3: "We Have To Clean For the Health Inspector" (Name in progress)
Dec. 12th 7pm-10pm
General description: A public show where improvers will perform generally unscripted games with audience participation. Prompts may follow a specific theme, typically aligning with predetermined show titles.
Organization: The Performing Otters.
Friday, December 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
CAHSS Building - Lecture III Screening Room 1401.
AES Capstone
AES Capstone Festival; Where our students present their Capstone projects to faculty, staff, students, family and community.
Organization: Applied Environmental Science.
Friday, December 19, 2025, 7:30 AM – 11:50 AM.
Monterey Peninsula Foundation Auditorium (TAFM Library) - Room 1188.
Marine Science Fall 2025 Capstone
Marine Science Fall 2025 Capstone Event highlights the academic achievements of our students semester long capstone course.
Organization: Department of Marine Science.
Friday, December 19, 2025, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
University Center - Auditorium.